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Some businesses are cleaning up as fruit consumers wax indignant
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ALBANY, N.Y. The typical cucumber is so caked with wax you could
add a wick and almost call it a candle.
But it's waxed foods that catch the eye of even the savviest
shopper who will meticulously pick through produce for that
picture-pretty item, leaving the duller - but perhaps healthier -
alternative behind.
The wax itself isn't harmful. What concerns people are
pesticides and fungicides found in the wax.
Some businesses have capitalized on this fear, developing ...
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